PD 956 Section 11

Importation of Gam inn Paraphernalia and Devices.

Section 11

SEC. 11. Importation of Gam inn Paraphernalia and Devices.—The importation of gaming paraphernalia and devices shall not be allowed, except when the importation is made by the grantee for its exclusive use in the casino and duly authorized by the Commission. The paraphernalia and devices so imported shall be subject to a tariff duty of 100% ad valorem of the dutiable value of such article and a 70% compensating tax, the provisions of existing laws to the contrary notwithstanding.

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